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Medical code 0450 refers to "Bacterial meningitis, unspecified." This code is used in healthcare settings to classify and document cases of meningitis caused by bacterial infection when the specific type of bacteria is not identified. It is part of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) coding system, which helps in billing, tracking health statistics, and ensuring proper treatment. Accurate coding is essential for effective patient care and healthcare management.

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